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Ferndale school board reorganizes, welcomes new member

District, counsel continue to review Nancy Button complaint, has not taken action By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On Feb. 28, the Ferndale School Board decided that last ...

Jefferson takes oath, officially joins Ferndale School Board

Toni Jefferson takes the oath of office from Superintendent Kristi Dominguez at the Ferndale School Board’s Feb. 28 meeting. After interviewing four candidates, the board voted ...

Ferndale High School to host community open house

FERNDALE — From 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 16, Ferndale School District will host an open house for the community to tour the new Ferndale High School building. Although construction ...

Be The One program creates meaningful, lasting connections for North Whatcom County students

CLASS NOTES By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter WHATCOM — Settling in at a table inside Lynden High School, Janna Gripp pulls out a lunch bag. But Gripp is not another student. She ...

Ferndale School Board names new District 3 director

FERNDALE — On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Ferndale School Board named Toni Jefferson director No. 3 for the board. The board selected Jefferson after interviewing four candidates earlier ...

Public hearing scheduled on HB 1308, graduation pathways bill

By Washington State Board of Education The State Board of Education’s request legislation (House Bill 1308) to expand graduation pathway options has been scheduled for a public hearing ...

Ferndale School Board narrows search down to four candidates

By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On Jan. 24, the Ferndale School Board narrowed its pool of applicants for School Director Position No. 3 down to four candidates: Cindy ...

Ferndale School District salutes board of directors

By Kristi Dominguez  Superintendent We at the Ferndale School District are thrilled to honor our school board members during School Board Appreciation Month. January is when we salute ...

Ferndale superintendent listens, learns

At halfway point of her first year, Kristi Dominguez reflects on what she’s learned and how she wants the district to move forward By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Halfway ...

7 applicants to replace Jessie Deardorff on Ferndale School Board

FERNDALE — Ferndale School Board President Dr. Kevin Erickson has announced that the board will hold special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 at Mountain View Learning Center, ...